IIITA
IITB
COEP
SPPU
Built with India's most respected academic institutions.
Conducted in association with IIIT Allahabad, COEP, SPPU and Techfest, IIT Bombay — India's most credible AI literacy exam for Grades 3 to 10.
The Institutional Pillars
Four institutions. One credential.
IIIT Allahabad
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad — one of India's premier institutes of national importance for IT and AI research — validates the AI Olympiad syllabus and question banks across every grade.
IIT Bombay — Techfest
Asia's largest science & technology festival hosts SparkX — the National Innovation Challenge — where Grade Rank 1 winners from across India showcase their AI projects on a national stage at IIT Bombay.
COEP Technological University, Pune
One of India's oldest engineering institutions, COEP brings curriculum rigour and pedagogical review to every grade-level paper — ensuring age-appropriate depth without compromising on academic standard.
Savitribai Phule Pune University
SPPU's research depth anchors the AI Olympiad in a strong academic foundation — bringing university-level research perspective to a school-level exam.
Top Rank 10 from each grade earn a national stage.
The SparkX National Innovation Challenge is hosted at Asia's largest student tech festival — Techfest, IIT Bombay. Across Grades 3–10, that's 80 students every year competing on India's biggest stage.
- Top 10 per grade · Grades 3–10 · 80 finalists each year
- On-stage felicitation at Techfest, IIT Bombay
- Mentorship from IIT Bombay innovators
- National media coverage & recognition
What this means
for your journey.
Your e-certificate is co-branded with IIIT Allahabad and IIT Bombay Techfest — real weight on school and college portfolios.
Syllabus & question banks vetted by IIIT, COEP and SPPU faculty — CBSE-aligned and NSQF-mapped.
Top performers earn SparkX stage time at IIT Bombay Techfest and access to research mentorship pathways.
Partnership Milestones
The story so far.
IIT Bombay Techfest joins as Prestige Partner
Techfest, IIT Bombay confirmed as official host for SparkX 2026 — the National Innovation Challenge.
AI Olympiad 2026 registrations open
Individual students and schools can now register at ₹250 per student. Closes 30 Sep 2026.
10,000+ students certified in 2025
Results for AI Olympiad 2025 declared. Co-branded certificates downloaded from the portal.